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The Marmaris Castle is one of the most popular castles in Turkey and is located on Marmaris Front. It is Marmaris’ oldest landmark and is believed to be built in 1044 BC. It is now a famous archaeological monument and a popular tourist site. The castle is divided into seven major indoor sections, two of which form the museum.

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The old town of Marmaris is situated next to Ottoman Castle and exploring the town requires a good amount of walking as the encounter of hidden treasures like cafes and old architecture never ends. The entire town is well maintained and still resonates with the ancient aesthetic through the traditional house designs and cobblestone paths everywhere. The famous Marmaris Castle and Marmaris Museum are also present in the old town.

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Marmaris Marina is the home to many yachts & boats and is the right spot to find lively restaurants or bars. Many leisure activities are also available, like water pools, shopping malls or just a peaceful stroll across the dock. Full-day rides are offered on boats that visit different coasts, and food is served along with the package.

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from city center 4 out of 22
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Sail on a cruise through the River Dalyan and discover the beauty of the mystic water body that irradiates the colours of turquoise. The cruise takes tourists across the Dalyan river and stops by landmarks like the Dalyan Canyon, the turtle beach at Iztuzu, ancient mud baths and Lycian tombs.

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Marmaris National Park is famously recognised for its yacht tourism and rich flora. And not just that but much fauna too like - red squirrels, weasels, bears, foxes, lynxes, martens, jackals, hedgehogs and pigs.

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Scuba diving in Marmaris is the best opportunity and most beautiful experience since it is one of the clearest parts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Aegean Channel. There are over 17,000 marine species and 25 per cent of them are endemic to the region. There are also many wrecks that can be witnessed, resting on the sea bed.

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Bar Street is the hub of nightlife in Marmaris. The street is located behind Marina’s restaurants, 500 metres from the city centre and is accessible through the bazaar. It has the best atmosphere filled with live music, dance bars, clubs, discos and events.

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Marmaris Beach, downtown, is the most suitable beach for children and families. The front of the beach is covered with umbrellas and sun loungers which can be rented. It is also a famous spot for diving because of the many coves underwater, and since the water is extremely clear, divers can go down below up to 40 feet.

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Get ready to be covered in dirt and have an adventurous experience with the quad safari at Marmaris that involves driving through muddy hills, dense forests and beside river streams. The safari area is 20 minutes away from Marmaris, but the tour includes drop and pick-up. The tour lasts for about 3 to 4 hours.

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A boat excursion at Marmaris perfectly combines a relaxing and explorative vacation. With lunch, sun loungers, a bar, snorkelling and swimming, the boat includes all required amenities to unwind or have fun. The boat covers all seven bays and serene caves of Marmaris and is a full-day activity.

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The Datca Peninsula is an 80-kilometre-long peninsula situated in southern Turkey near the Greek islands. It is also known as Resadiye Peninsula and is the home to rustic towns, mighty hills, in-mint condition beaches and olive groves. The entire peninsula is a scenic experience.

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Popularly known as turtle beach, Iztuzu Beach stretches for almost 5 kilometres and was declared the best beach destination and open space in Europe. Since loggerhead turtles (an endangered animal according to IUCN) breed in this area, with over 300 nests per year, the beach has been marked as a protected area.

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Kaunos is an archaeological site and ancient city in Turkey. There are many attractions to discover in this old city. The temple tombs here have incredible architecture with their rock-cut style. Together, these 170 structures form the Kaunian necropolis.

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Known as Cleopatra Island, Sedir Island is a popular attraction in Turkey, situated towards the north of Marmaris. It is known for its beach which has silky golden sand and clear blue waters. There are boat tours organised from Marmaris to Sedir Island which include lunch as well.

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The Grand Bazaar Marmaris is a huge traditional bazaar. One of the oldest markets in Marmaris, it is an indoor, covered market with almost 1000 shops selling a wide variety of items. Turkish items can be bought, including leather, bags and jewellery, perfumes, carpets, rugs, vases, hookah pipes, mosaic lanterns, metal utensils, shoes, and Turkish clothing.

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With the pirate boat trip in Marmaris, venture across the Mediterranean Sea on a huge pirate boat that accommodates up to 200 people. The boat stops at picturesque villages, grottos and bays where one can swim too.

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The Turkish Night in Kervansaray is an enthralling nightlife experience at Marmaris, with various entertainment like Turkish folk dance, musicians performing and other forms of dancing. Along with the thrilling amusement is the delicious and authentic Turkish dinner plus unlimited drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic).

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A walking tour of the traditional villages of Marmaris is a popular activity amongst tourists. The tour begins at Bayir Village where you visit an old mosque, and the guides explain the different local customs and rituals. The next village is Turgut where lunch is served by the local people, along with their special black tea and apples.

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Marmaris Jeep Safari is a thrilling full-day excursion covering the countryside's terrains. The safaris go through the Marmaris National Park and Bozburun Peninsula. You’ll visit many beaches, waterfalls, river streams, hamlets and other landscapes of Marmaris along the way.

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Mud baths are a famous activity in the Dalyan region. It is a must-try experience where you relax under the sun for about 40 minutes in a pool full of natural mud. Most boat tours to Dalyan stop by the mud baths as a part of their sightseeing activities.

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Nimara Cave is situated on Paradise Island, originally a place of worship and now a tourist attraction but also a habitat for wild animals. It is the highest point on Paradise Island. The area is surrounded by beautiful pine trees, incense trees, majorams, and scrubs.

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Located between Bayir and Turgut, there is a small and extravagant waterfall which is about 4 metres high. The water is so clean and cool that people tend to use the bottom of the waterfall as a pool to swim in or relax. It is truly a natural tub.